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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,229,360 and 132,069,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,229,360 and 132,069,992 is: 294,490,482.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,229,360 : 132,069,992 = 132,069,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,229,360/132,069,992 = 132,069,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,229,360x = 132,069,992 × 132,069,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,229,360x = 17,442,482,786,880,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,442,482,786,880,064/59,229,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,490,482.20

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